Wideband Low Noise Ampliefi r ZX60-53LN+ 50 0.5 to 5 GHz The Big Deal Very wideband, 500 MHz 5 GHz Ultra-afl t gain, 0.7 dB from 500 to 2000 MHz Low NF over entire frequency band CASE STYLE: GC957 Product Overview Mini-Circuits ZX60-53LN+ is a low-noise amplifier offering industry-leading performance over its full frequency range from 500 MHz to 5 GHz. The internal MMIC amplifier ZX60-53LN+ utilizes E-PHEMT technology to achieve excellent noise figure performance in a unique cascade configuration enabling the combination of very wide band performance and flat gain. This design operates on a single 5V supply and comes in a rugged, compact unobody case (0.74 x 0.75 x 0.46 ) with SMA connectors, making it an excellent candidate for tough operating conditions and crowded system layouts. Key Features Feature Advantages Ideal for a wide range of receiver applications including military, commercial wireless, and instrumen- Ultra-wideband: 500 MHz 5 GHz tation. Ideal for broadband or multi-band applications. Just one, cost-efficient model required for multiple Very flat gain frequency usage. High IP3: 32 dBm typ. Provides enhanced linearity over broad frequency range. High gain, 25 dB typ. Reduces the number of gain stages, lowering components count and overalll system cost. Low operating voltage, 5V The amplifier features low operating voltage. Mini-Circuits unibody construction integrates the RF connector into the case body, providing high Rugged, unibody construction reliability and excellent survivability in critical applications. Notes A. Performance and quality attributes and conditions not expressly stated in this specification document are intended to be excluded and do not form a part of this specification document. B. Electrical specifications and performance data contained in this specification document are based on Mini-Circuits applicable established test performance criteria and measurement instructions. C. The parts covered by this specification document are subject to Mini-Circuits standard limited warranty and terms and conditions (collectively, Standard Terms) Purchasers of this part are entitled to the rights and benefits contained therein. For a full statement of the Standard Terms and the exclusive rights and remedies thereunder, please visit Mini-Circuits website at www.minicircuits.com/MCLStore/terms.jsp Mini-Circuits www.minicircuits.com P.O. Box 350166, Brooklyn, NY 11235-0003 (718) 934-4500 sales minicircuits.com Page 1 of 4Wideband Low Noise Ampliefi r ZX60-53LN+ 50 0.5 to 5 GHz Features Wideband: 0.5-5 GHz Low Noise figure: 1.45 dB typ. at 2 GHz High Gain: 21.0 dB typ. at 2 GHz Generic photo used for illustration purposes only Ultra Flat Gain: 0.7 dB from 0.5 to 2 GHz P1dB: +19.0 dBm typ. at 2 GHz CASE STYLE: GC957 Specified over full band operation Connectors Model SMA ZX60-53LN+ Applications +RoHS Compliant Wireless Base Station Systems The +Suffix identifies RoHS Compliance. See our web site Test and Measurement Systems for RoHS Compliance methodologies and qualifications Multi-Band Receivers Electrical Specifications at 25C, Zo=50 and 5V, unless noted V =5.0 DD Condition Parameter (GHz) Units Frequency Range 0.5 5.0 GHz 0.5 1.20 1.0 1.25 2.0 1.45 Noise Figure dB 3.0 1.50 4.0 1.60 5.0 1.90 0.5 22.0 1.0 22.0 2.0 19.5 21.0 23.9 Gain dB 3.0 20.0 4.0 19.0 5.0 18.0 Gain Flatness 0.5 - 2.0 0.7 dB 0.5 16.0 1.0 16.5 2.0 15.0 Input Return Loss dB 3.0 13.0 4.0 17.0 5.0 14.0 0.5 13.0 1.0 15.0 2.0 20.0 Output Return Loss dB 3.0 15.0 4.0 15.0 5.0 12.0 0.5 19.2 1.0 19.1 1 2.0 18.9 Output Power 1dB compression dBm 3.0 19.1 4.0 19.5 5.0 18.2 0.5 32.8 1.0 35.0 2.0 31.5 Output IP3 dBm 3.0 31.0 4.0 32.0 5.0 30.9 Active Directivity (Isolation-Gain) 0.5-2.0 4.5 dB Device Operating Voltage (Vdd) 4.9 5.0 7.0 V Device Operating Current (Id) 80 105 mA 1. Current increases at P1dB. Notes A. Performance and quality attributes and conditions not expressly stated in this specification document are intended to be excluded and do not form a part of this specification document. B. Electrical specifications and performance data contained in this specification document are based on Mini-Circuits applicable established test performance criteria and measurement instructions. C. The parts covered by this specification document are subject to Mini-Circuits standard limited warranty and terms and conditions (collectively, Standard Terms) Purchasers of this part are entitled to the rights and benefits contained therein. For a full statement of the Standard Terms and the exclusive rights and remedies thereunder, please visit Mini-Circuits website at www.minicircuits.com/MCLStore/terms.jsp REV. OR ECO-000537 ZX60-53LN+ Mini-Circuits AG/CP/AM 191105 www.minicircuits.com P.O. Box 350166, Brooklyn, NY 11235-0003 (718) 934-4500 sales minicircuits.com Page 2 of 4